Fatality In Joshua Tree National Park

10/05/2012 06:13PM
● Published by Steve

On Thursday, October 4, 2012, park search
and rescue responded to a report of a visitor being injured. The incident happen at the popular climbing
spot called Hall of Horrors, which is located between the Jumbo Rocks and Ryan
Campgrounds. At 2:50 p.m., Joshua Tree
Park Search and Rescue found a 42-year-old male on a ledge located 50ft above
the ground. He was unresponsive after several attempts made by rescuers to resuscitate him.